ancient buildings

The Field and the Wall: The Great Mosque of Samarra

February 11, 2014 by Mariabruna Fabrizi 2 Comments

The "Great mosque of al-Mutawakkil" in Samarra, (Iraq), was commissioned in 848 and built in 851 under Abbasid Caliph Al-Mutawakkil after his father … [Read more...]

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